Lingaku召す【めす】
Frequency rank: 26,646. – 26,827.
Alsoめす
- to call; to invite; to send for; to summonhonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
- to eat; to drink
- to put on; to wear
- to ride
- to catch (a cold); to take (a bath); to tickle (one's fancy); to put on (years); to commit (seppuku)
- to dosee also 召される
- used to show respecthonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagearchaismused after the -masu stem of a verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Generated: This meaning is often used in formal contexts where someone is being invited or requested to come.
Please summon the teacher.
Generated: This usage is a respectful way to refer to consuming food or beverages, often used when talking about someone of higher status.
Generated: This meaning is used to indicate the act of putting on clothing or accessories, often in a polite or respectful manner.
Generated: This usage refers to getting onto a vehicle or animal, often indicating respect towards the mode of transportation or the person being referred to.
Generated: This meaning can indicate various actions ranging from falling ill to engaging in specific ceremonial acts, and it often carries a formal or respectful tone.
Generated: This meaning conveys the act of performing an action, being polite in addressing the subject's efforts or tasks.
Generated: This overall usage highlights the word's function in showing honor or deference, particularly towards others in conversation.